Macro N Cheese

A podcast that critically examines the working-class struggle through the lens of Modern Monetary Theory. Host Steve Grumbine, founder of Real Progressives, provides incisive political commentary and showcases grassroots activism. Join us for a robust, unfiltered exploration of economic issues that impact the working class, as we challenge the status quo and prioritize collective well-being over profit. This is comfort food for the mind, fueling our fight for justice and equity!

Macroeconomics for the People!


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Latest Episodes

Episode 111 - Cancel This Podcast with Dan Kovalik

Episode 111 – Cancel This Podcast with Dan Kovalik

This episode is about redemption, forgiveness and conversion…vs cancel culture. Steve talks with Dan Kovalik, author of Cancel This Book.

Episode 110 - Taming the Megabanks with Art Wilmarth

Episode 110 – Taming the Megabanks with Art Wilmarth

Art Wilmarth tells Steve why we need a firewall between banks and capital markets. They talk about crony capitalism and revolving doors, his new book and our new show (The New Untouchables: The Pecora Files)

Episode 109.5 - Austin Needs Water with Romteen Farasat

Episode 109.5 – Austin Needs Water with Romteen Farasat

Special release: a midweek interview with Romteen Farasat, incident commander of Austin Needs Water, about the ongoing crisis in his city. Where is the Biden administration?

Episode 109 - Institutions with Linwood Tauheed

Episode 109 – Institutions with Linwood Tauheed

Steve’s guest is Linwood Tauheed, an institutional economist from UMKC. They talk about A Tribe Called Quest, the French Revolution, racism, sexism, the US Constitution, and Malcolm X.